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Kali Linux 2 Assuring Security by Penetration Testing

Achieve the Gold Standard in Penetration Testing Using Kali

In this course, you'll get a rock-solid insight into penetration testing techniques and learn how to test a corporate network against threats like never before. You'll formulate pentesting strategies by relying on the most up-to-date and feature-rich Kali Linux 2, thereby learning the cutting edge in pentesting tools.

Packt’s mission is to help the world put software to work in new ways, through the delivery of effective learning and information services to IT professionals. Working towards that vision, it has published over 4,000 books and videos so far, providing IT professionals with the actionable knowledge they need to get the job done–whether that’s specific learning on an emerging technology or optimizing key skills in more established tools.

Kali Linux 2: Windows Penetration Testing

A Complete Pentesting Toolkit Facilitating Smooth Backtracking for Working Hackers

This book has the most advaned tools and techniques to reproduce the methods used by sophisticated hackers to make you an expert in Kali Linux. From being introduced to Kali's top tools to finding your way around your target network to proving that vulnerabilities are real and exploitable, this book will help you cover all the bases of modern pentesting.

Catch & hold admin rights on the network, and maintain backdoors on the network after your initial testing is done

Packt’s mission is to help the world put software to work in new ways, through the delivery of effective learning and information services to IT professionals. Working towards that vision, it has published over 4,000 books and videos so far, providing IT professionals with the actionable knowledge they need to get the job done–whether that’s specific learning on an emerging technology or optimizing key skills in more established tools.

Mastering Kali Linux Wireless Pentesting

Kali Linux is a Debian-based Linux distribution designed for digital forensics and penetration testing. This book will take you on a journey where you'll learn to master advanced tools and techniques to conduct wireless penetration testing with Kali Linux. By the end of the book, you'll have mastered using Kali Linux for wireless security assessments and become a more effective penetration tester and consultant.

Fingerprint wireless networks w/ the various tools available in Kali Linux

Packt’s mission is to help the world put software to work in new ways, through the delivery of effective learning and information services to IT professionals. Working towards that vision, it has published over 4,000 books and videos so far, providing IT professionals with the actionable knowledge they need to get the job done–whether that’s specific learning on an emerging technology or optimizing key skills in more established tools.

Learning Python Web Penetration Testing

Make Your Applications Attack-Proof by Penetration Testing with Python

There are more web applications than ever these days and a greater need than ever to make them secure. Web penetration testing is the use of tools and code to attack a website or web app to assess its vulnerabilities to external threats. This course will walk you through the web application penetration testing methodology, showing you how to write your own tools with Python for every main activity in the process.

Get an overview of the web application penetration testing process & the tools used

Learn HTTP & how to interact w/ web applications using Python and the Requests library

Test tools against a vulnerable web application

Christian Martorella has been working in the field of Information Security for the last 16 years, and is currently working as Principal Program Manager in the Skype Product Security team at Microsoft. Christian's current focus is on software security and security automation in a Devops world.

Before this, he was the Practice Lead of Threat and Vulnerability for Verizon Business, where he led a team of consultants in delivering security testing services in EMEA for a wide range of industries including Financial Services, Telecommunications, Utilities, and Government.

Christian has been exposed to a wide array of technologies and industries, which has given him the opportunity to work in every possible area of IT security and from both sides of the fence, providing him with a unique set of skills and vision on Cyber Security.

He is the co-founder and an active member of Edge-Security team, who releases security tools and research. Christian has contributed to open source security testing and information gathering tools such as OWASP WebSlayer, Wfuzz, theHarvester, and Metagoofil, all included in Kali, the penetration testing Linux distribution.

Christian presented at Blackhat Arsenal USA, Hack.Lu, What The Hack!, NoConName, FIST Conferences, OWASP Summits, OWASP meetings (Spain, London, Portugal, and Venice), and Open Source Intelligence Conference (OSIRA). In the past, Christian has organized more than 20 FIST Conferences in Barcelona, providing a forum for professionals and amateurs interested in Security Testing. Christian holds a Master's degree in Business Administration from Warwick Business School, and multiple security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, OPSA, and OPST.

Expert Metasploit Penetration Testing

Enhance Your Knowledge of Penetration Testing Using Metasploit

If penetration testing is a battle then Metasploit is the deadliest and stealthiest weapon to use. Metasploit is a feature-rich tool that can be integrated with third-party tools easily. This course is a complete guide to numerous techniques using real-time demonstrations to sharpen your skills and give you a clear understanding of the complete framework.

Learn how to scan for vulnerabilities in the target or network

Build standalone payloads using msfencode

Exploit operating systems

Explain how Armitage can be used to leverage the powers of Metasploit over a GUI interface

Abhinav Singh is a young Information Security specialist from India. He has a keen interest in the field of hacking and network security and has adopted it as his full-time profession. He is also the author of Metasploit Penetration Testing Cookbook, Packt Publishing. He is an active contributor to the SecurityXploded community. Abhinav's works have been quoted in several security and technology magazines and portals.

Determine whether there are filters between you & the target and how to penetrate them

Deploy & find weaknesses in common firewall architectures

Learn advanced techniques to deploy against hardened environments

Packt’s mission is to help the world put software to work in new ways, through the delivery of effective learning and information services to IT professionals. Working towards that vision, it has published over 4,000 books and videos so far, providing IT professionals with the actionable knowledge they need to get the job done–whether that’s specific learning on an emerging technology or optimizing key skills in more established tools.

Packt’s mission is to help the world put software to work in new ways, through the delivery of effective learning and information services to IT professionals. Working towards that vision, it has published over 4,000 books and videos so far, providing IT professionals with the actionable knowledge they need to get the job done–whether that’s specific learning on an emerging technology or optimizing key skills in more established tools.

Learning Python for Forensics

This book will illustrate how and why you should learn Python to strengthen your analysis skills and efficiency as you creatively solve real-world problems. Each chapter walks you through a forensic artifact and one or more methods to analyze the evidence. With all this knowledge, you can rapidly develop and deploy solutions to identify critical information and fine-tune your skill set as an examiner.

Discover how to perform Python script development

Update yourself by learning the best practices in forensic programming

Build scripts through an iterative design

Explore the rapid development of specialized scripts

Understand how to leverage forensic libraries developed by the community

Discover how to transform raw data into customized reports and visualizations

Packt’s mission is to help the world put software to work in new ways, through the delivery of effective learning and information services to IT professionals. Working towards that vision, it has published over 4,000 books and videos so far, providing IT professionals with the actionable knowledge they need to get the job done–whether that’s specific learning on an emerging technology or optimizing key skills in more established tools.

Digital Forensics with Kali Linux

Simplify the Art of Digital Forensics & Analysis with Kali Linux

Kali Linux is the most comprehensive distribution for penetration testing and ethical hacking. This course teaches you all about the forensic analysis of computer and mobile devices that leverage the Kali Linux distribution. You'll get hands-on, seeing how to conduct each phase of the digital forensics process: acquisition, extraction, analysis, and presentation.

Learn how to use each tool to acquire images from the media to be analyzed

Discuss the Autopsy forensic suite & other specialized tools

Anaylze an Android device image using Autopsy

Cover file carving & the recovery of deleted data

Marco Alamanni has professional experience working as a Linux system administrator and Information Security analyst in banks and financial institutions.

He holds a BSc in Computer Science and an MSc in Information Security. His interests in information technology include ethical hacking, digital forensics, malware analysis, Linux, and programming, among other things. He also collaborates with IT magazines to write articles about Linux and IT security.

He has used Kali Linux on various occasions to conduct incident response and forensics in his professional activity, besides using it for penetration testing purposes. He is also the author of “Kali Linux Wireless Penetration Testing Essentials” published by Packt Publishing.

Network Analysis Using Wireshark 2

Secure Your Network with Ease by Leveraging Wireshark 2

Wireshark is a widely used open source tool to profile and monitor network traffic and analyze packets. It lets you control, capture, and dynamically browse the traffic running on the organization's network. This course will teach you about the new Wireshark 2, with enhanced features to help you protect your organization in a better way.

Brush up on the various network protocols, OSI layers, & the role of Wireshark

Alex Kuzmenko (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kuzmenkoa), the author of this course, has more than 16 years of engineering hands-on experience in Telecom field. He has used Wireshark for mobile network integration, testing, and troubleshooting for more than 5 years in his job in Ericsson, North America. He also had 6 years of technical training experience preparing and conducting courses related to mobile packet networks in Europe and Asia.